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PATIENT-PROSTHESIS MISMATCH IS A PREVENTABLE DISEASE BUT HOW TO PREVENT IT IS A STORY NOT YET WRITTEN
2020-12-30
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Large studies demonstrated that moderate or severe patient-prosthesis mismatch (PPM) occurs in 44.2% to 65% of patients undergoing aortic valve replacement. If there is general agreement that patients with PPM have worse outcome than patients without, it is difficult to understand how to prevent this dangerous complication. The formula used to calculate the effective orifice area (EOA) of an implanted aortic prost...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 66c2c402-5c27-55a8-a5fc-b537fcac292e
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.160934969.96739052/v1
